A draft of the speech passage, inserted in a nationally televised address, in which Ronald Reagan publicly revealed his Strategic Defense Inititave (SDI/"Star Wars") proposal. Draft incorporates edits and comments which President Reagan had made, and includes additional editing besides.

Draft version of an insert for a nationally televised address on defense. The purpose of the insert was to make public, for the first time, Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Inititave (SDI/"Star Wars") proposal. Draft is heavily edited by Ronald Reagan, in his handwriting.